Executive Communications Lead - Brand & Storytelling

Flutterwave aims to empower Africans to thrive globally through a robust payment infrastructure. We are seeking an Executive Communications Lead to enhance and manage the public presence of our executives.

Role Overview: The Executive Communications Lead will craft and implement communication strategies that align the executive’s personal brand with our corporate vision. This position involves managing the executive’s visibility across various platforms, including digital media, events, and public engagements while ensuring a consistent and credible narrative.

Main Responsibilities:

• Create and execute a comprehensive executive communications strategy.
• Enhance the executive’s social media presence with engaging, brand-aligned content.
• Draft speeches, opinion pieces, and social media posts.
• Develop messaging for significant announcements and product launches.
• Oversee event branding and executive speaking engagements.
• Coordinate media interactions and monitor public sentiment.
• Lead thought leadership initiatives in fintech and the African digital economy.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure messaging accuracy.
• Manage crisis communication related to executive visibility.
• Track engagement metrics and prepare performance reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in executive or corporate communications.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities.
• Strong project management skills and discretion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with social analytics tools is a plus.